Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the px_pac_reload function in lib/pac.c in libproxy 0.2.x and 0.3.x allows remote servers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted Content-Length size in an HTTP response header for a proxy.pac file request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4504.
Published: 2012-11-11
Score: 10.0 Critical
EPSS: 4.4% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2571-1 libproxy security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-4434 Heap-based buffer overflow in the px_pac_reload function in lib/pac.c in libproxy 0.2.x and 0.3.x allows remote servers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted Content-Length size in an HTTP response header for a proxy.pac file request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4504.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1629-1 libproxy vulnerabilities
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Libproxy Project Libproxy
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T20:35:09.950Z

Reserved: 2012-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-4505

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-11-11T13:00:49.963

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-4505

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-4505 - Bugzilla

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